Magnolia stellata
Magnolia stellata
Magnolia stellata
tree☀️ full-sun🪴 moist-loam📏 small🌡️ RHS H5
📋Quick Facts
Height
2.5-4.0m
Spread
3.0-4.5m
Growth
🐢 Slow
Takes time to establish
Care Level
👍 Moderate
Some experience helpful
Water
💧💧 Average watering
Every "7-10" days
Hardiness
Zone 4-8
About
Star magnolia with early white flowers for small gardens.
Top tip
Magnolia stellata likes acid to neutral soil and shelter; prune only to remove dead or crossing wood.
Also known as: Magnolia stellata, Magnolia estrellada, Magnolia étoilé, Sternmagnolie, Magnolia gwiaździsta, Stermagnolia, Magnólia-estrela
Pest Resilience
4/5 — Good resilience
Few pest problems; generally a trouble-free small tree.
Visual Characteristics
Flowers
Yes
Blooms in Spring
Fruits
Yes
Harvest: Autumn / fall
The magnolia stellata year in your garden
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What to do now
How to Propagate
🪵Hardwood cuttings
Moderate🦋Wildlife & Garden Ecology
Pest Susceptibility
AnthracnoseDiebackFungal leaf spotScale insectsPest resistantDisease resistant
Monitor for these pests and treat early if spotted
Hardiness Zones
H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H5
USDA 6–7 equivalent